DBA: Tralo
Tralo Companies Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Owatonna, MN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 77 | 46 | 0 |
| Trailers | 189 | 64 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 124 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 124 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 77% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 82% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 66% | 96% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 96% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 46% | 90% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 16 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 28 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
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| Measure |
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| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0.66 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 12 | 0.24 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 1.63 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.11 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.02 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 32 states. Top state CA accounts for 21% of activity. Activity outside home state (MN): 95%.
+27 other states with fewer inspections
| 27 |
| 10 |
| 10 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 20 | 0 | 7 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39375A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 18, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 172516C7HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to affix a placard to a background of contrasting color or have a dotted or solid line outer border which contrasts with the background | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 39524C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 177817AHMPSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 177823AHMPMCNP50% | HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |